Insights and Stories of Mei Mei Chu

Mar. 6, 2025 at 10:43 am CST

China is expecting to produce another abundant wheat harvest this year due to favorable weather, a COFCO International executive said Thursday

By Ella Cao, Mei Mei Chu, Reuters

Mar. 5, 2025 at 10:53 am CST

China's new tariffs on U.S. farm goods are poised to reshape global trade flows, prompting the world's top agricultural importer to source more meat, dairy and grains from countries in South America, Europe and the Pacific.

By Mei Mei Chu, Naveen Thukral, Reuters

Feb. 24, 2025 at 10:14 am CST

There is no more room for growth in Chinese pork consumption in the near future, Zhu Zengyong, a researcher with the state-backed Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences said on Monday.

By Ella Cao, Mei Mei Chu, Reuters

Jan. 22, 2025 at 10:32 am CST

China, the world's biggest soybean buyer, has stopped receiving Brazilian soybean shipments from five entities after cargoes did not meet phytosanitary requirements, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.

By Ella Cao, Laurie Chen, Mei Mei Chu, Naveen Thukral, Reuters

Jan. 20, 2025 at 9:58 am CST

China's imports of Canadian canola, which had been surging since June, plunged in December after Beijing opened an anti-dumping investigation into the oilseed, Chinese customs data showed on Monday.

By Mei Mei Chu, Reuters